Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Latoris A. Taylor

Gender : Male

Age : 40

Race : Black

Date : 12/09/2022

Location : 4900 Block of Cimarron Drive

City : Memphis

County : Shelby

State : Tennessee

Agency : Memphis Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during carjacking

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police were investigating a carjacking when they found Latoris Taylor. Police allege he fired a shot at them and they shot and killed him. Police state that Taylor and his 18-year-old son Jarvis Lewis were a team in the carjacking and that Lewis was present when Taylor was shot.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/local/1-hospitalized-after-shooting-westwood-area-officials-say/QUM25WLB2RCGVB7OIAMO6CAGD4/

https://www.actionnews5.com/2022/12/11/father-son-duo-connected-westwood-neighborhood-shooting/

https://www.commercialappeal.com/story/news/local/2022/12/09/tbi-investigating-shooting-involving-officer/69716216007/